KITCHENER - A 36-year-old man has surrendered to police following a hostage situation on a GRT bus in Kitchener.
Shortly before 4 p.m. on Saturday, Waterloo Regional Police responded to a hostage situation involving a woman being held against her will by a distraught man on a transit bus.
Upon police arrival to Keewatin Avenue, the road was closed while police secured the area and conducted negotiations.
At about 6 p.m. the man released the 22-year-old woman from the bus and surrendered himself to police.
Although threats of weapons were made, none have been located at this point in the investigation. Neither the man or the woman were hurt.